China has issued a string of denials this week after U.S. officials suggested Beijing could supply Moscow with material aid.
, China's top diplomat in Washington, said assertions about Beijing's prior knowledge of or support for Russia's war were"purely disinformation."
"Conflict between Russia and Ukraine does no good for China. Had China known about the imminent crisis, we would have tried our best to prevent it," the ambassador wrote in a March 15The following day, China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian accused anonymous American officials of"spreading lies" about its alleged intent to materially aid Russia's deadly offensive. Earlier in the week, a similar message was delivered, albeit indirectly, to Kyiv.
The remarks weren't reported by the Chinese Embassy in Kyiv or carried by state media outlets. Asked about Ambassador Fan's sit-down with officials in Lviv, spokesperson Zhao denied any knowledge of the event. There is much China could do to help Russia without providing military aid, which is already a fading prospect if it wants to salvage its reputation as a responsible major power and permanent member of the
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